Biography
Klaus Kinski was a German actor. Equally renowned for his intense performance style and his notoriously eccentric and volatile personality off-screen, he appeared in over 130 film roles in a career that spanned 40 years, from 1948 to 1988. He is best known for starring in five films directed by Werner Herzog from 1972 to 1987, who would later chronicle their tumultuous relationship in the documentary My Best Fiend.
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Awards & recognition
- Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres · 1986
Filmography50+ titles
For a Few Dollars More
Burden of Dreams
Fitzcarraldo
Doctor Zhivago
The Great Silence
Aguirre, the Wrath of God
My Best Fiend
Nosferatu the Vampyre
Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films
Grand Slam
Django & Django
That Most Important Thing: Love
Cobra Verde
Decision Before Dawn
And God Said to Cain...
Last of the Renegades
Woyzeck
A Bullet for the General
The Strange Countess
Death of a Corrupt Man
I Am Sartana, Your Angel of Death
Mark of the Tortoise
The Counterfeit Traitor
The Door with Seven Locks
Scotland Yard Hunts Dr. Mabuse
Fear
A Genius, Two Partners and a Dupe
Footprints on the Moon
The Black Abbot
The Secret of the Black Widow
Dead Eyes of London
FantastiCozzi
Coffin Full of Dollars
If You Meet Sartana Pray for Your Death
Twice a Judas
The Dirty Game
Jack the Ripper
Death Smiles on a Murderer
Count Dracula
Double Face
The Ruthless Four
Man, Pride and Vengeance
The Curse of the Hidden Vault
Nosferatu in Venice
Return of Shanghai Joe
Web of the Spider
Secret of the Red Orchid
Venom
A Noose Is Waiting for You Trinity
His Name Was King